Episode 08: China is here, Detective Knight!

Published: June 30, 2020, 7 p.m.

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Forget it, Nick, it\'s Chinatown.

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What is the nature of the self in Daoism?  How can the Dao help us understand Existentialism?   What can Simone de Beauvoir tell us about the nature vengeance?  Why is Schanke such an asshole?  Do all Toronto gang members know Kung Fu?  Tune in gentle listener...

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(Wisdom comes with experience.)

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Chinese idiom.  

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Sources:

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Confucius.  Analects. 2014. Berkeley: Counterpoint

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Nivison, David. (1973). Moral Decision in Wang Yang-ming: The Problem of Chinese "Existentialism". Philosophy East and West,23(1/2), 121-137. doi:10.2307/1398068

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Wang, Yang-ming. (1963). Instructions for practical living, and other Neo-Confucian writings. Retrieved from https://hdl-handle-net.kean.idm.oclc.org/2027/heb.06056.

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Laozi, Zhuangzi, Confucius, & Mencius. (2013). The four chinese classics : tao te ching, chuang tzu, analects, mencius. (D. Hinton, Trans.).

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Wang, Qinjie James.  "It-self-so-ing" and "other-ing" in Laozi\'s concept of Ziran. 2003.  (http://www.confuchina.com/05%20zongjiao/Lao%20Zi\'s%20Concept%20of%20Zi%20Ran.htm)

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O\'Flynn, Pauline.  "A Question of Vengeance" Philosophy Now.  Issue 69.  2008.

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Simone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity," 1947.  

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Ho, David Y. F., "Selfhood and Identity in Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, and Hinduism: Contrasts with the West," Journal for the Theory of Social behavior.  25:2.  1995. 

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